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Postpartum Depression - SavvyMom

A Look at Postpartum Depression vs. Postpartum Blues

The arrival of a new baby is an exciting time, but it is also exhausting and overwhelming. How do I know if it’s postpartum depression?

What is Sex-Positive Parenting - SavvyMom

Is Sex-Positive Parenting the New Frontier?

All parents, regardless of their comfort level, experience, personal/religious values, or children’s age can practice sex-positive parenting.

Pneumococcol Disease Vaccine - SavvyMom

Pneumococcal Disease? Huh? What Moms Should Know About PD

One of the vaccine preventable diseases you may not have heard of is pneumococcal disease (that’s one for the new vocabulary list).

Scheduling Sex

Why We Started Scheduling Sex in Our Calendars

Before I became a parent I would roll my eyes at the idea of planning date nights and scheduling sex. “Oh come on, having kids can’t be that bad.”

Is There Such A Thing As A Good Divorce? SavvyMom

Is There Such a Thing As a Good Divorce?

So it’s come to this. But there is such a thing as a good divorce and it’s possible to raise happy children with minimal emotional upset.

New Addition to the Family? It’s Time to Play the Delegation Game

Your new baby has arrived! Friends and family members are offering to pitch in, but you’re too tired to figure out how to take advantage of their offers of help. What to do?

How to Tell Your Kids You Lost Your Job - SavvyMom

How to Tell Your Kids You Lost Your Job

Job changes can be incredibly stressful for families. If you lost your job, you’re dealing with your own emotions, wounded pride, and financial fears while also having to guide your kids through the transition.

Work from Car Office - SavvyMom

Is Work from Car the New Work from Home?

Parents have been looking for quiet spaces to work during the pandemic; work from car has become the only way to achieve that with kids underfoot at home.

Nevermind-Cover-Nirvana-Baby - SavvyMom

Does the Nirvana Album Cover Baby Have a Point?

This week’s edition of “Are You F-ing Kidding Me” is brought to you by the baby on the cover of Nirvana’s Nevermind. From here on in let’s call him Nirvana Baby.